Working With iPods – What Is It Like?

Before Christmas, I asked my pupils to describe, using only one word, what it was like working with iPods in the classroom. We discussed the importance of using the best word to describe what it was like for them using this technology in the classroom. Words that came...

iPod Touch – What the Parents Think

  We have been using the iPod Touch in my classroom since last May in a pilot project to see how they could be used as a curricular tool in the Irish Primary School setting. The project is a collaboration between Sligo Education Centre (SEC) and Apple Ireland. Three...

iPod Touch – What the Pupils Think

We have been using the iPod Touch in my classroom since last May in a pilot project to see how they could be used as a curricular tool in the Irish Primary School setting. The project is a collaboration between Sligo Education Centre (SEC) and Apple Ireland. Three...
Drivetime Interview on iPod Touch Pilot Project

Drivetime Interview on iPod Touch Pilot Project

Readers of this blog will be aware that I have been involved in a pilot project to see how the introduction of the iPod Touch into an Irish classroom would work on a practical level. On a local level this project has been organised by Sligo Education Centre (SEC) in...
Google Docs and the iPod Touch

Google Docs and the iPod Touch

  I’m a relative novice to Google Docs and never really personally saw the need for me to find out what they could do and how to use them. I had been aware from many articles on the internet written by people in the field of education that they were widely used....